Motivational Quotes

Thoughts and thinking

What's going on in the inside shows on the outside.

- Nightingale, Earl

Thoughts and thinking Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Thoughts and thinking

Thought precedes action, action does not always precede thought.

Horton, Doug

I was a freethinker before I knew how to think.

Shaw, George Bernard

Beauty in things exists in the mind which contemplates them.

Hume, David

What is the hardest thing in the world? To think.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

Sloppy thinking gets worse over time.

Holzer, Jenny

Man must get his thoughts, words and actions out of this vast moral jungle. We are not predators. We are, hopefully, more than instinctive killers and selfish brutes. Why take such a dim view of our potentialities and capabilities?

Dinsah, H.Jay

When thoughts arise, then do all things arise. When thoughts vanish, then do all things vanish.

Po, Huang

It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work.

Edison, Thomas A.

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To think too long about doing a thing often becomes its undoing.

Young, Eva

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Think then act safely.

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We are what we think. All that we are arises With our thoughts. With our thoughts, We make our world.

Buddha

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The more we are filled with thoughts of lust the less we find true romantic love.

Horton, Doug

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Nothing pains some people more than having to think.

King Jr. Martin Luther

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Thought is an infection. In the case of certain thoughts, it becomes an epidemic.

Stevens, Wallace

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Arouse the mind without resting it on anything.

Sutra, Diamond

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When I am attacked by gloomy thoughts, nothing helps me so much as running to my books, They quickly absorb me and banish the clouds from my mind.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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The birth of thought in the depths of the spirit, the shaping and ordering of it into periods, the translation into signs, and above all the transference of it from one spirit to another, the communication that is, if only for an instant, the meeting of two beings, with the unforeseeable consequences that such a meeting always causes, is in fact a miracle; except that the moment one stops to think about it one can't even write a letter.

Satta, Salvatore

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Thought makes every thing fit for use.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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The minute a phrase, becomes current, it becomes an apology for not thinking accurately to the end of the sentence.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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Some persons do first, think afterward, and then repent forever.

Secker, Thomas

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I am not what I think. I am thinking what I think.

Butterworth, Eric

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What your heart thinks is great, is great. The soul's emphasis is always right.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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I roamed the countryside searching for answers to things I did not understand. Why thunder lasts longer than that which causes it, and why immediately on its creation the lightning becomes visible to the eye while thunder requires time to travel. How the various circles of water form around the spot which has been struck by a stone and why a bird sustains itself in the air. These questions and other strange phenomena engaged my thought throughout my life.

Da Vinci, Leonardo

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There is a big difference between thinking: I'm in a relationship and something's wrong. Therefore something must be wrong with the relationship. and thinking I'm in a relationship and we've got problems. This is evidence that you are different than me.

Dyer, Wayne

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The person who sends out positive thoughts activates the world around him positively and draws back to himself positive results.

Peale, Norman Vincent

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The how thinker gets problems solved effectively because he wastes no time with futile ifs.

Peale, Norman Vincent

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In America we can say what we think, and even if we can't think, we can say it anyhow.

Kettering, Charles F.

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There are lots of people who cannot think seriously without injuring their minds.

Chapman, John Jay

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A man of meditation is happy, not for an hour or a day, but quite round the circle of all his years.

Taylor, Isaac

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To think is to practice brain chemistry.

Chopra, Deepak

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Learning without thought is labor lost. Thought without learning is perilous.

Confucius

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What's going on in the inside shows on the outside.

Nightingale, Earl

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The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money.

Jefferson, Thomas

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Thought is the original source of all wealth, all success, all material gain, all great discoveries and inventions, and of all achievement.

Bristol, Claude M.

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Man is the only creature who has a nasty mind.

Twain, Mark

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Thought is the wind and knowledge the sail.

Hare, David

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When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon.

Paine, Thomas

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The busiest of living agents are certain dead men's thoughts.

Bovee, Christian Nevell

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For in itself a thought, a slumbering thought, is capable of years, and curdles a long life into one hour.

Byron, Lord

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Thoughts are things; they have tremendous power. Thoughts of doubt and fear are pathways to failure. When you conquer negative attitudes of doubt and fear you conquer failure. Thoughts crystallize into habit and habit solidifies into circumstances.

Adams, Bryan

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How can I know what I think till I see what I say?

Forster, Edward M.

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Build this day on a foundation of pleasant thoughts. Never fret at any imperfections that you fear may impede your progress. Remind yourself, as often as necessary, that you are a creature of God and have the power to achieve any dream by lifting up your thoughts. You can fly when you decide that you can. Never consider yourself defeated again. Let the vision in your heart be in your life's blueprint. Smile!

Mandino, Og

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There is no thought in any mind, but it quickly tends to convert itself into power.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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He that never thinks can never be wise.

Johnson

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Think of your own faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and of the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep.

Proverb, Chinese

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Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.

Aurelius, Marcus

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If I look confused it is because I am thinking.

Goldwyn, Samuel

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Great thoughts always come from the heart.

Vauvenargues, Marquis De

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You live with your thoughts -- so be careful what they are.